# Competences — mud logger Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/d8ff83c0-be8b-47f9-93e3-b13e261e7da5). ## Essential - **chemical processes** (knowledge) - **chemistry** (knowledge) - **collect samples** (skill/competence) - **conduct soil sample tests** (skill/competence) - **examine geochemical samples** (skill/competence) - **geology** (knowledge) - **monitor equipment condition** (skill/competence) - **natural gas** (knowledge) - **perform data analysis** (skill/competence) - **perform sample testing** (skill/competence) - **prepare samples for testing** (skill/competence) - **test oil samples** (skill/competence) - **test samples for pollutants** (skill/competence) - **work safely with chemicals** (skill/competence) - **write production reports** (skill/competence) ## Optional - advise on geology for mineral extraction (skill/competence) - assess risks implied in rigging operations (skill/competence) - ensure compliance with safety legislation (skill/competence) - troubleshoot (skill/competence)